Vocabulary
- film set: A location, real or constructed, where a film or television show is shot.
- at ease
- in the shoes of: Considering someone else's situation or feelings.
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- close up: A photograph or film shot taken of a subject at close range.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- tear up: To cause someone much grief
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- move closer: To reduce the distance between two objects or people.
- work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- constant struggle: A continuous and persistent effort or fight against difficulties or opposition.
- subtle: Delicate or slight so it is difficult to perceive
- eliminate: To completely remove; to get rid of
- simultaneously: At the same time; all together
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
- odd: Being unmatched with someone or something
- gravity: (Of a situation) extreme seriousness
- establish: To set or create something to last for a long time
- dialogue: Conversation between two or more individuals
- concern: To be about a particular topic
- craft: To make by hand and with much skill
- ease: To make something less difficult, tight, stressed
- emerge: To rise or appear out of some background
- grasp: Person's control over something
- obscure: To hide something to make it difficult to be seen
- trap: Device used for catching animals
- indicate: To show something; direct attention to; point out
- reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
- expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
- performance: Act of doing something
- communicate: To give and exchange information
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- privacy: State of being hidden from the presence of others
- conviction: Act of finding someone guilty of a crime
- layer: One of several sheets of a material or object
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- activate: To cause to happen; cause a chemical reaction
- complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- act: To behave in a certain way
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- momentous: Very important or serious
- great: Very good; better than before
- resignation: Reluctant acceptance when a thing can't be avoided
- significance: The potential for something to have a big effect
- part: Division of a book
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
- peril: Extreme danger or risk
- grade: To give a road the required angle of slope
- sketchy: Lacking detail or being incomplete
- swift: Quick
- agitation: Mental state of extreme emotional disturbance
- fascinate: To attract or interest greatly
- trance: Daydreaming state; unaware state
- encryption: Scrambling data into a code so it is hard to read
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- up: To act suddenly and unexpectedly
- line: Border that divides two places or regions
- plan: Drawing of how something should be done or made
- trilogy: Series of three connected works
- generator: Machine that produces electrical power
- arc: Smoothly curving line or movement
- checkout: Counter in a supermarket where you pay for goods
- afterlife: Life after death
- eternally: In a never-ending way
- info: Shortened form of the word 'information'
- toolbox: Box, chest or cabinet for holding hand tools
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She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
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brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/02/08Ever wonder how Sir Ian McKellen makes Gandalf so captivating just with his eyes? This video breaks down his incredible acting technique, focusing on subtle performance and reaction shots that pull you right into the magic of Middle-earth. You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary and learn how simple sentence structures can be super effective in storytelling!
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